One of the important roles and activities performed by the Occupational Health Doctors (OHD) and Physicians (OHP) on day to day basis is determining the medical Fitness For Work (FFW) for workers that present themselves to their attending OHD/OHP. This requires the OHD/OHP to have a good knowledge and understanding of the workers’ job duties and/or tasks and matching them with the workers’ physical and mental fitness based on the standard set by the Company or authority and the prevailing legislations. The OHD/OHP must also be able to guide the Employers on what to do with their workers who were determined medically unfit for work.

This FFW Workshop provides the necessary knowledge for the OHD/OHP to properly and systematically perform FFW determination and management of medically unfit workers. The Workshop covers FFW issues for various body systems/organs through several case studies and references provided.

Objectives

Obtain a functional history and determine objective evidence of physical and mental fitness in relation to individual’s essential job duties

Identify features of both functioning and impairment in an individual’s clinical

Know how to manage workers who are determined to be medically unfit for work

Describe different standards of Fitness For Work in various industries

Cheque must me made in favour of the ‘Academy of Occupational & Environmental Medicine, Malaysia’.

IMPORTANT NOTICE

Only participants who have registered and paid in full will be ensured a place at the course. The course materials for walk-in and non-paid registered participants shall be given on a first-come-first-serve basis. To avoid disappointment, please ensure payment is made before the course.

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